>This is a perplexing problem i can't solve.
>(I have raised this question before as 'date box' and some of you have shown me alternatives to use. However i would like to know the remedy to the original VFP calendar.
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>1) **If i leave the code as follows as an isolated task it displays the calendar and allows input and the input is stored to _DIARYDATE
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>=MESSAGEBOX("Select a date then close window",48)
>ACTIVATE WINDOW 'calendar' && this displays calendar and accepts input
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>2) **If i ADD any command afterwards i cannot input the active calendar window - the program jumps to the next command line
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>=MESSAGEBOX("Select a date then close window",48)
>ACTIVATE WINDOW 'calendar'
Try here
if not wVisible('Calendar')
=MESSAGEBOX(DTOC(_DIARYDATE),64)
endif
>3) Is there a line of code i am missing AFTER activate that will allow input to the calendar BEFORE moving to the next command line.
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>thanks
>
>k
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